Data 9ZB0 Main

Three Notrump vs Partscore

by Richard Pavlicek

6-card suit, 22 HCP, Good spots

A total of 41 cases occurred in 40,069 deals from 72 major events 1996-2014.
Cases with swings of 2+ IMPs are shown here, most recent first.

2014 USBC Semifinal, Segment 3 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 1 K Q 9
3
K J 10 8 7 6
K 8 2 Lee
WEST
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
3
6
2
K
Q Rodwell
North
1
2
3 NT

2nd
2
9
6
5
10 Hamman
East
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
A
A
J
7
8 Meckstroth
South
1
2 NT

4th
5
3
4
7
8 Levin
WEST
Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
K
6
7
4
J
2
10
K
Q
9
5 Bramley
North
1
2

2nd
4
5
3
5
9
4
A
4
5
6 Weinstein
East
Dbl
Pass

3rd
2
8
A
J
7
Q
K
8
10
A Stansby
South
Rdbl
3

4th
3
6
2
Q
8
7
Q
2
3
7
7 3 2
A 8 7 2
5 2
J 9 7 3 Table J 6 5 4
K Q J 6
Q 3
A 10 4

Par +130
4 NS A 10 8
10 9 5 4
A 9 4
Q 6 5

Partscore +5 Partscore 5-0 3 NT S -1 -100 3 N = +110

2014 Vanderbilt Final, Segment 2 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 2 2
A J
K 9 7 5
A K J 10 5 4 Fantoni
WEST
Pass
2
AP

Lead
9
J
3
9
Q
K
J
10
5
9 Meckstroth
North
1
3

2nd
2
7
Q
2
5
6
7
8
2
A Nunes
East
1
3

3rd
A
6
4
4
A
4
3
8
3 Rodwell
South
Dbl
3 NT

4th
5
5
7
2
3
4
6
6
8 Nickell
WEST
2
Pass

Lead
A
K
A
4 Helgemo
North
3

2nd
5
3
2
3 Katz
East
Pass

3rd
4
6
Q
9 Helness
South
Pass

4th
2
A
5
2
9 6 4
Q 9 8 6 5 2
J 8 6 4
— Table A K J 10 3
K
A 2
8 7 6 3 2

Par +130
4 NS Q 8 7 5
10 7 4 3
Q 10 3
Q 9

Partscore +6 Partscore 11-0 3 NT S -1 -100 3 N +1 +130

2013 Bermuda Bowl Final, Segment 4 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 3 A 8 5
8
A 10 9 8 5 4
K 10 9 Lauria
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
2
6
6
K
10
9
9
Q
J
K Nunes
NORTH
2
2
3

2nd
8
9
A
3
5
A
Q
5
J
2 Versace
East
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
A
10
3
4
6
7
2
4
5
8 Fantoni
South
2
2 NT
3 NT

4th
3
5
J
2
8
10
8
3
7
4 Helness
West

Pass

Lead
4
A
10
A
A
6
9 Madala
NORTH
1
2

2nd
K
3
J
3
7
4
7 Helgemo
East
Pass
AP

3rd
2
4
6
2
8
10
7 Bocchi
South
1

4th
A
2
6
8
10
4
Q
10 6 2
K J 10 5 2
Q 6 2
8 2 Table 9 7 4 3
A 6
K J 7 3
A 5 3

Par +90
2 NS K Q J
Q 9 7 4 3
—
Q J 7 6 4

Partscore +5 Partscore 16-0 3 NT S -1 -100 2 N = +90

2013 USBC Semifinal, Segment 3 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 4 A K 7 3 2
K 10 9 7
J 3
9 8 Dwyer
West

Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
Q
A
10
9
5
5
9 Meckstroth
North

2
2
3

2nd
3
J
2
3
6
A
4 Bathurst
EAST
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
4
6
7
K
J
6
A Rodwell
South
2
2
3
3 NT

4th
5
2
8
3
8
9
2 Levin
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
6
10
4
8
K
9
K
2
6
3
7 G.Wolpert
North

1
2

2nd
2
J
8
4
J
4
10
Q
9
5
6 Weinstein
EAST
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
A
K
Q
A
9
A
3
2
9
A Kranyak
South
1
2

4th
3
5
7
2
5
6
5
8
Q
J
J 8 5 4
J 8 6
A Q 10 9
J 2 Table Q 10 6
Q 5 3
K 7 6 4
Q 5 4

Par +140
3 NS 9
A 4 2
8 5 2
A K 10 7 6 3

Partscore +6 Partscore 22-0 3 NT S -1 -100 2 N +1 +140

2012 World Championship Quarterfinal, Segment 2 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 5 K 10 9 5 3
K 10 7 6
K J 6
2 Cullin
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
5
10
2
A
K
3 Meckstroth
North

2
3

2nd
K
3
4
6
7
2 Bertheau
East

Pass
Pass

3rd
A
2
J
3
6
K Rodwell
SOUTH
2
2
3 NT

4th
4
J
5
9
Q
4 Hamman
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
Q
J
A
K
10
5
2 Upmark
North

1
2

2nd
K
3
5
6
7
3
6 Zia
East

Pass
Pass

3rd
A
2
2
6
5
A
A Nystrom
SOUTH
1
2
3

4th
8
3
4
9
Q
7
3
Q 2
A 9 8 2
9 7 5 2
7 6 5 Table A J 7 6 4
J 5 4
A 10
Q 9 4

Par +600
3 NT NS 8
Q 3
Q 8 4 3
A K J 10 8 3

3 NT +10 Partscore 22-10 3 NT S = +600 3 S = +110

2012 World Championship Final, Segment 5 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 6 J 9 8
8 4
9 8 4
A J 9 4 2 Upmark
West

2
Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
8
A
K Zmudzinski
North

2
3
Pass

2nd
2
2
3 Nystrom
EAST
1
Pass
Pass
Dbl

3rd
K
5
7 Balicki
South
1
3
3 NT
Rdbl

4th
10
4
8 Buras
West

3

Lead
K
A
J
3
Q
A
K
7 Bertheau
North

3

2nd
4
5
Q
2
2
3
K
9 Narkiewicz
EAST
1 NT
AP

3rd
3
8
8
K
5
6
7
J Cullin
South
2

4th
A
7
5
10
4
8
9
5
5
K Q 10 9 6 2
7 6 5
8 7 3 Table 7 6 2
5 3
A K Q J 10
K 6 5

Par +140
3 NS A K Q 10 4 3
A J 7
3 2
Q 10

Partscore +12 Partscore 34-10 3 NT×× S -2 -600 3 S = +140

2012 World Championship Qualifying, Round 3 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 7 9 2
K Q J
A Q 10 2
Q 9 7 2 Palazzo
WEST
2
Pass

Lead
3 Bocchi
North
Dbl
Pass Fornasari
East
2
Pass Madala
South
3 NT Duboin
WEST
Pass
2
Pass
3
Pass

Lead
K Pellegrini
North
1
Pass
Pass
Pass
4 Sementa
East
Pass
Pass
3
3
AP Camberos
South
1 NT
3
Pass
Pass
A Q 10 8 5 3
9 8 5 3
K 8
3 Table K 7 6 4
A 7 4
J 7 4 3
J 6

Par +130
4 NS J
10 6 2
9 6 5
A K 10 8 5 4
Partscore +7 Partscore 41-10 3 NT S -3 -150 4 S = +130

2011 Bermuda Bowl Final, Segment 7 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 8 J 9 7
A 10 9
K 7 3 2
10 6 4 de Wijs
West

Dbl
Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
2
2
J
10
A
9
8
8
Q
2 J.Lall
North

Rdbl
2
3

2nd
A
4
8
4
3
3
5
5
8
A Muller
EAST
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
4
Q
3
7
K
4
10
6
3
10 Grue
South
1
1
2
3 NT

4th
6
5
6
7
Q
2
7
J
9
7 Hurd
West

Dbl

Lead
5
Q Drijver
North

3

2nd
4
K Wooldridge
EAST
1
AP

3rd
A
3 Brink
South
1

4th
8
6
K 10 8 4 3
K J 5 3 2
5
5 3 Table Q 6 2
Q 7 4
6 4
A Q J 7 2

Par +120
2 NT NS A 5
8 6
A Q J 10 9 8
K 9 8

Partscore +5 Partscore 46-10 3 NT S -1 -100 3 S = +110

2011 USBC Final, Segment 3 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 9 Q 10 8 6 4 2
K J
K 8
A 8 5 Platnick
WEST
1
Pass

Lead
Q
K
2
7
8
J
K Wooldridge
North
1
3 NT

2nd
A
A
K
4
10
8
2 Diamond
East
Pass
AP

3rd
3
3
4
K
6
6
5 Hurd
South
1 NT

4th
7
2
5
2
J
10 J.Lall
WEST
1
Pass

Lead
10
K
9
8
Q
10
8
8
7
4
6
J Gitelman
North
1

2nd
5
A
10
2
2
9
9
2
Q
5
6
Q Grue
East
Pass

3rd
4
3
J
A
J
5
10
K
2
3
A Moss
South
Pass

4th
K
5
A
Q
4
6
7
4
3
3
6
A K 9 3
9 5 2
Q J 4
Q J 4 Table J 7 5
A 7 6 4
10 2
9 6 3 2

Par +400
5 NS —
Q 10 8 3
A 9 7 6 5 3
K 10 7

Partscore +5 Partscore 51-10 3 NT S -1 -50 1 N +2 +140

2010 Spingold Semifinal, Segment 4 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 10 Q J 10 9
Q 6
A Q 4 3
J 9 4 Lauria
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
5
3
3
5
6
7
J
6
J
8
6 Greco
North

1
3 NT

2nd
9
5
A
7
2
6
4
4
2
A
Q Versace
EAST
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
2
9
10
Q
Q
8
9
7
K
4 Hampson
South
1
1 NT

4th
K
A
4
K
J
3
3
10
8
2 Moss
West

Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
7
2
8
4
3
4 Duboin
North

1
1
2

2nd
9
7
K
5
3
9 Gitelman
EAST
Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
2
Q
5
Q
10
6 Sementa
South
Pass
1
2
2

4th
A
K
4
A
J
J
8 7 5
A 9 7
K 8 6
Q 10 7 5 Table A 6 2
K J
J 7 5 2
8 6 3 2

Par +140
3 NS K 4 3
10 8 5 4 3 2
10 9
A K

Partscore +8 Partscore 59-10 3 NT S -2 -200 2 S +1 +140

Data 9ZB0 Main

Top Three Notrump vs Partscore

2010 Spingold Semifinal, Segment 4 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 11 Q J 10 9
Q 6
A Q 4 3
J 9 4 Fantoni
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
8
2
5
3
10 Pilon
North

1
3 NT

2nd
9
K
7
A
6 Nunes
EAST
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
A
5
Q
7
Q Bompis
South
1
1 NT

4th
3
4
K
9
2 Multon
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
3
A
9
A
3 Sontag
North

1
1

2nd
K
5
6
2
7 Quantin
EAST
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
7
4
Q
10
3 Berkowitz
South
Pass
1
2

4th
9
2
5
8
K
8 7 5
A 9 7
K 8 6
Q 10 7 5 Table A 6 2
K J
J 7 5 2
8 6 3 2

Par +140
3 NS K 4 3
10 8 5 4 3 2
10 9
A K

Partscore +8 Partscore 67-10 3 NT S -2 -200 2 N +1 +140

2010 Rosenblum Semifinal, Segment 3 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 12 10 7
Q 10 8
A J 10 4 3 2
Q 10 Hampson
West

Pass

Lead
A
K
6
A
2
5
Q
J Fantoni
North

3 NT

2nd
10
Q
2
2
A
3
3
6 Greco
East

AP

3rd
2
7
J
9
4
10
K
10 Nunes
SOUTH
1 NT

4th
3
4
5
8
7
7
4
5 Helgemo
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
5
K
9
J
10
A Gitelman
North

1
2

2nd
A
5
6
2
3
10 Helness
East

Pass
AP

3rd
4
3
A
2
Q Moss
SOUTH
1
1 NT

4th
7
7
Q
8
K
K 4
9 6 4 3
8 6 5
A K 9 6 Table J 8 6 5 3 2
A 7
Q 7
J 7 2

Par +130
4 South A Q 9
K J 5 2
K 9
8 5 4 3

Partscore +6 Partscore 73-10 3 NT S -3 -150 2 N +1 +110

2010 USBC Quarterfinal, Segment 2 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 13 K J 10 9 6 3
A Q 4 2
J
9 8 Welland
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
10
Q
3
8
7
K
Q
K
4 Baseggio
NORTH
1
2
3

2nd
2
2
4
9
4
8
5
7
J Willenken
East
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
6
8
9
Q
9
5
3
4
Q J.Weinstein
South
1 NT
2 NT
3 NT

4th
J
7
A
J
3
A
2
A
7 Etter
West

Pass

Lead
4
5
K
2
A
K
3 H.Weinstein
NORTH
1
Pass

2nd
8
3
9
3
2
10
7 Kolesnik
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
A
Q
7
6
6
2
Q Garner
South
3

4th
3
J
J
Q
6
8
K
A 4 2
10 7 5
Q 10 2
K 5 4 2 Table Q 8 7 5
K 9 6
8 6 5
A 7 6

Par +110
3 NS —
J 8 3
A K 9 7 4 3
Q J 10 3

Partscore +5 Partscore 78-10 3 NT S -2 -100 3 S = +110

2010 Rosenblum Semifinal, Segment 3 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 14 10 7
Q 10 8
A J 10 4 3 2
Q 10 Zia
West

Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
K
A
6
8
9
6
5
2
8
J Pachtman
North

1
2
3

2nd
10
Q
7
Q
2
Q
A
3
6
9 Hamman
East

Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
7
2
J
K
7
A
4
10
K
4 Ginossar
SOUTH
1
1 NT
2
3 NT

4th
3
4
5
10
8
5
3
2
4 Rosenberg
West

Pass

Lead
A
6
6
K
9 Rodwell
North

3

2nd
10
10
A
5
8 Willenken
East

AP

3rd
2
A
4
2
A Meckstroth
SOUTH
1

4th
3
2
7
7
Q
K 4
9 6 4 3
8 6 5
A K 9 6 Table J 8 6 5 3 2
A 7
Q 7
J 7 2

Par +130
4 South A Q 9
K J 5 2
K 9
8 5 4 3

Partscore +6 Partscore 84-10 3 NT S -2 -100 3 S +1 +130

2009 Bermuda Bowl Quarterfinal, Segment 1 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 15 A
10 5
A 10 8 2
Q J 9 7 5 3 Gromov
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
J
A
3
Q
3
J
5
3
Q
7 Lauria
NORTH
1
2
3

2nd
2
2
2
8
A
9
4
5
4
K Dubinin
East
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
4
3
A
8
5
7
2
A
9
8 Versace
South
1
2
3 NT

4th
K
4
7
K
6
6
10
6
8
10 Fantoni
West

Pass
AP

Lead
J
7
A
3
4
5
6
7
4
8
Q
Q Khiuppenen
NORTH
1
2

2nd
2
3
7
4
5
8
9
A
K
Q
6 Nunes
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
4
A
3
A
5
2
10
6
3
8
8 Kholomeev
South
1
2

4th
K
5
2
2
J
6
K
10
9
7
10
Q 9 5 2
Q 8 3
J 3
K 10 6 2 Table K J 7
A 9 7 4
Q 9 5 4
8 4

Par +110
3 NS 10 8 6 4 3
K J 6 2
K 7 6
A

Partscore +5 Partscore 89-10 3 NT S -3 -300 2 S -1 -100

2009 Bermuda Bowl Quarterfinal, Segment 1 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 16 10 8 6 4 3
K J 6 2
K 7 6
A Nickell
West

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
4
A
6
Q
2
J
9
5
Q
J
9 Bakkeren
North

1
2
3 NT

2nd
K
2
J
8
A
4
7
5
8
10
10 Katz
East

Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
3
5
A
2
7
7
4
K
3
Q
9 Bertens
SOUTH
1
2
2 NT

4th
8
4
5
K
3
6
10
6
2
10
6 Brink
West

Pass
AP

Lead
7
10
2
5
7
A
6
J
J
K
Q Rodwell
North

2

2nd
8
4
3
A
J
2
3
8
8
6 Drijver
East

Pass

3rd
5
2
J
6
3
5
A
4
5
7 Meckstroth
SOUTH
2
3

4th
A
Q
3
8
2
4
4
K
K
9
K J 7
A 9 7 4
Q 9 5 4
8 4 Table Q 9 5 2
Q 8 3
J 3
K 10 6 2

Par +110
3 NS A
10 5
A 10 8 2
Q J 9 7 5 3

Partscore +9 Partscore 98-10 3 NT S -3 -300 3 S = +110

2009 USBC Round of 32, Segment 3 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 17 7
9 6 5
A J 10 6 5 3
10 6 5 Lamprey
West

Pass
AP

Lead
Q
J
Q
A
8
Q
4
K Beatty
North

3

2nd
7
5
9
8
2
3
9
7 A.McKellar
EAST
2
Pass

3rd
6
2
3
5
10
K
10
6 Gerard
South
Dbl
3 NT

4th
5
A
4
4
K
6
A
Q Glubok
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
Q Sanborn
North

2 NT
3 M.Moss
EAST
2
Pass
AP Rosner
South
Dbl
3
K Q J 9 4 3
K 4
9 2
J 8 7 Table 6 2
Q J 10 8 7 2
K 7 4
Q 4

Par +130
4 NS A 10 8 5
A 3
Q 8
A K 9 3 2

Partscore +6 Partscore 104-10 3 NT S -1 -100 3 N +1 +130

2008 World Championship Quarterfinal, Segment 1 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 18 A 10 9
A K J 7 5 2
5 4
A 10 Jassem
West

Pass
Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
3
A
6
10
9
3 Versace
North

1
2
2
3 NT

2nd
4
10
Q
4
2
2 Martens
East

Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
K
2
7
2
5
7 Lauria
SOUTH
Pass
1 NT
2
2 NT

4th
8
5
10
3
Q
A Nunes
West

Pass

Lead
A
4
5
3
10
Q
10
8 Gierulski
North

1

2nd
8
5
K
2
J
2
4
7 Fantoni
East

AP

3rd
9
Q
10
Q
K
10
J
3 Skrzypczak
SOUTH
Pass

4th
4
A
3
A
2
6
Q
9
Q 6 3 2
4
J 9 7 3 2
Q 7 6 Table J 8 4
Q 8 6 3
A K 6
K 5 3

Par +400
3 NT North K 7 5
10 9
Q 10 8
J 9 8 4 2

3 NT +6 Partscore 104-16 3 NT S = +400 1 N +3 +170

2008 USBC Round of 16, Segment 6 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 19 A J 10 5
K 6 2
K 2
10 7 6 5 Aker
WEST
1
Dbl
Pass

Lead
4
7
7
K
2
A
Q
J
3 Rosenberg
North
Pass
Rdbl
3 NT

2nd
5
Q
A
5
6
4
8
K
8 Milgrim
East
1 NT
2
AP

3rd
K
A
4
4
10
6
5
7
10 Zia
South
2
2 NT

4th
3
2
6
2
8
7
8
9 Levin
WEST
1
Pass

Lead
8
K
2
9 B.Blanchard
North
1
Pass

2nd
A
5
6
K Weinstein
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
2
3
A
5 S.Blanchard
South
2

4th
6
2
4
3
K 8 7
A J 9 8 4
—
A J 8 4 2 Table Q 4 3 2
7 3
9 8 7 6 5
K 9

Par -100
4 × South -1 9 6
Q 10 5
A Q J 10 4 3
Q 3

3 NT +7 Partscore 104-23 3 NT S = +400 2 S = +90

2007 Bermuda Bowl Quarterfinal, Segment 2 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 20 J 10 8 6
4
8 3
A K Q 10 7 4 Cullin
West

Pass
AP

Lead
A
J
6
9
3
Q
10
7
3
4 Muller
NORTH
2
3

2nd
4
A
7
2
5
3
5
9
9
8 Upmark
East
2
Pass

3rd
9
6
Q
4
K
5
6
7
Q de Wijs
South
3
3 NT

4th
7
5
2
8
2
2
4
3
K Drijver
West

Dbl
Pass

Lead
A
9
2
2
10 Efraimsson
NORTH
2
3
4

2nd
Q
Q
3
K
A Brink
East
2
3
AP

3rd
2
K
6
A
3 Morath
South
2 NT
Pass

4th
6
8
5
4
6
5 4 3 2
A 6
K J 10 4 2
J 2 Table A K 9 7
Q 9 8 5 3 2
9
8 6

Par +130
4 NS Q
K J 10 7
A Q 7 6 5
9 5 3

3 NT +12 Partscore 104-35 3 NT S = +600 4 N -1 -100

Data 9ZB0 Main

Top Three Notrump vs Partscore

2007 USBC Semifinal, Segment 5 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 21 K 7
Q 2
J 9 8 7 4 3
A 6 4 Kranyak
West

1
Pass

Lead
3
J
6
8
7
10
7
9
10 Freeman
North

2
3 NT

2nd
4
Q
6
2
4
J
6
4
7 Deutsch
East

Pass
AP

3rd
5
A
9
J
Q
Q
A
3
4 Nickell
SOUTH
1
2 NT

4th
8
2
K
A
K
K
3
3
5 Rodwell
West

1
Pass

Lead
10
2
3
8
A
5
J
2
3 Lazard
North

2
3

2nd
J
8
6
2
4
8
K
9
6 Meckstroth
East

Dbl
AP

3rd
5
K
Q
J
Q
Q
9
K Bramley
SOUTH
1
2 NT

4th
7
6
A
A
2
A
10
4
Q 8 5 4 3
8 4
A 10
K Q 7 3 Table 10 6
K J 6 5 3
K 6 5 2
5 2

Par +600
3 NT NS A J 9 2
A 10 9 7
Q
J 10 9 8

3 NT +12 Partscore 104-47 3 NT S = +600 3 N -1 -100

2006 World Championship Qualifying, Round 6 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 22 J 9 8
A 3
Q 7
A K 10 8 6 3 ?
WEST ?
North ?
East ?
South K.Roy
WEST
1
1
AP

Lead
7
3
4
9
Q
2
K
7
J
8
6
9 Jacobs
North
Pass
2

2nd
Q
2
3
J
K
5
4
2
8
7
10
K D.Roy
East
1
2

3rd
K
8
3
A
A
6
4
8
5
2
6
Q Katz
South
Pass
3

4th
A
10
7
5
9
9
Q
J
4
A
6
3
A 5 3
K J 10 6
J 9
Q J 5 4 Table K 10 7 4
9 7 5 2
K 6 5 3 2
—

Par +400
3 NT South Q 6 2
Q 8 4
A 10 8 4
9 7 2

Partscore +4 Partscore 108-47 3 NT S -1 -50 3 N = +110

2005 Bermuda Bowl Quarterfinal, Segment 1 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 23 9 6
J 10 8
A K 10 9 7 4
A 4 Rubin
WEST
2
Pass

Lead
5
6
K
10
Q
K Monsegur
North
3
Pass

2nd
6
2
5
J
5
4 Ekeblad
East
3
Pass

3rd
10
A
2
4
2
3 Mooney
South
3 NT

4th
A
3
Q
6
8
10 ?
WEST ?
North ?
East ?
South
Q J 7 5 3
6 2
Q 2
J 9 8 2 Table 10 8
A K Q 3
J 8 5 3
Q 6 5

Par +600
3 NT NS A K 4 2
9 7 5 4
6
K 10 7 3
3 NT +11 Partscore 108-58 3 NT S = +600 2 S = +90

2005 USBC Semifinal, Segment 5 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 24 A K Q 8 3
7 6
7 6 5
K J 9 Woolsey
WEST
Pass
Pass

Lead
J
2
10
A
K Rosenberg
North
1
3 NT

2nd
6
7
3
2
5 Stewart
East
2
AP

3rd
8
Q
K
4 Zia
South
2 NT

4th
9
A
3
6 Fallenius
WEST
Pass
Rdbl
AP

Lead
J
4
K
Q
7
A
10 Robinson
North
1
2

2nd
6
6
5
9
Q
Q
8 Welland
East
2
Pass

3rd
8
A
J
9
9
2 Boyd
South
Dbl
3

4th
A
2
7
J
2
5
J 7 6
J 2
K 10 8 2
A 6 5 3 Table 10 9 5 2
K Q 8 5 4 3
A 4 3
—

Par +130
4 NS 4
A 10 9
Q J 9
Q 10 8 7 4 2

Partscore +8 Partscore 116-58 3 NT S -4 -200 3 S +1 +130

2004 Olympiad Semifinal, Segment 2 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 25 K 9 2
7 2
A K Q 10 8 3
A Q Khven
West

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
2
A
K
Q
10
3
8
A
2 Brink
North

1
2
3 NT

2nd
Q
9
7
J
8
6
6
9
10 Matushko
East

Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
3
4
5
3
4
5
10
7
K v.Prooijen
SOUTH
Pass
1
2 NT

4th
4
2
6
7
J
5
3
K
4 Verhees
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
8
J
3
A
2 Dubinin
North

1
2

2nd
2
K
7
7
Q Jansma
East

Pass
AP

3rd
A
3
K
4
4 Gromov
SOUTH
Pass
1

4th
5
7
6
2
A
A J 7
Q 9 8 4 3
6 2
K 5 2 Table Q 6
A J 10 6
J 9 7
9 8 6 3

Par +620
4 NS 10 8 5 4 3
K 5
5 4
J 10 7 4

3 NT +11 Partscore 116-69 3 NT S +2 +660 2 S +2 +130

2004 Olympiad Round of 16, Segment 2 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 26 K 10 8 7
10
K 9
A 8 7 4 3 2 Zia
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
4
A
2
2
A Duboin
NORTH
1
1
3

2nd
10
9
Q
Q Rosenberg
East
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
5
5
10
K Bocchi
South
1
2
3 NT

4th
7
6
5
7 Versace
West

Pass

Lead
2
J
A
2
6
6
Q
Q
5
Q Weinstein
NORTH
Pass
1 NT

2nd
3
K
9
Q
A
K
8
A
10
7 Lauria
East
Pass
AP

3rd
10
4
5
10
5
10
3
4
J
2 Levin
South
1

4th
9
7
6
3
3
2
A
5
6
7
Q 5 4 2
A K 9 4 3
J 10 5
6 Table J 9 3
5 2
Q 8 6 4 2
K Q 9

Par +130
4 NS A 6
Q J 8 7 6
A 7 3
J 10 5

3 NT +13 Partscore 116-82 3 NT S = +600 1 NT N -2 -200

2004 Olympiad Round of 16, Segment 2 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 27 A 6
Q J 8 7 6
A 7 3
J 10 5 Ino
West

Pass
Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
4
A
2
2
5
5
Q
8
2 Sadek
North

1
2
3

2nd
3
9
Q
7
7
4
6
7 Imakura
East

Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
10
J
10
J
6
3
9
2 El Ahmady
SOUTH
1
1
3
3 NT

4th
K
6
3
9
A
K
10
8 Nadim
West

Pass
AP

Lead
4
A
4
2
J
2
Q
Q
J
6
K
8 Teramoto
North

1

2nd
3
9
Q
6
9
A
A
8
4
5
J
7 Hishmat
East

Pass

3rd
10
5
10
K
Q
5
3
9
8
10
2
9 Takano
SOUTH
Pass
1 NT

4th
K
6
3
10
7
7
5
A
6
J
2
7
J 9 3
5 2
Q 8 6 4 2
K Q 9 Table Q 5 4 2
A K 9 4 3
J 10 5
6

Par +130
4 NS K 10 8 7
10
K 9
A 8 7 4 3 2

Partscore +5 Partscore 121-82 3 NT S -3 -300 1 NT S -1 -100

2004 Spingold Final, Segment 2 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 28 J 8 7 6 4 2
9
A J 10
Q 6 3 Rodwell
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
4
Q
5
9
2
7 Demuy
North

2
3

2nd
3
A
6
3
8
6 Meckstroth
EAST
Pass
Pass
Pass

3rd
J
2
9
4
K
8 G.Wolpert
South
1 NT
2
3 NT

4th
A
5
10
10
Q Spector
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
2
9
A
3
A
10
4
Q
9
8 Nickell
North

1
2

2nd
A
K
4
J
2
5
3
7
6
K Feldman
EAST
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
3
2
5
5
4
6
J
J
6
Q Freeman
South
1
1 NT

4th
9
10
Q
4
3
K
A
8
8
2
A K 3
7 6 3
K 7 3
K 7 5 4 Table 10 5
K J 8 5 2
8 5 2
J 9 2

Par +650
5 South Q 9
A Q 10 4
Q 9 6 4
A 10 8

Partscore +6 Partscore 127-82 3 NT S -1 -100 2 N +1 +140

2003 Bermuda Bowl Final, Segment 8 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 29 A 7 3
2
7 4 2
A K Q J 10 7 Meckstroth
West

Rdbl
AP

Lead
A
6 Duboin
NORTH
1
3

2nd
2
2 Rodwell
East
1
Pass

3rd
3 Bocchi
South
Dbl
3 NT

4th
9 Versace
West

Dbl
Dbl

Lead
J
A
K
Q
J
2
Q
Q
9
2 Hamman
NORTH
2
3
4

2nd
5
5
2
4
6
3
3
4
K
J Lauria
East
2
Pass
AP

3rd
6
2
8
8
7
10
9
7
7
K Soloway
South
3
3 NT

4th
A
3
4
6
9
J
K
5
8
3
Q 6
A K J 4
6 5 3
9 6 4 3 Table J 10 9 4 2
6 5 3
A Q J 8
5

Par +400
3 NT NS K 8 5
Q 10 9 8 7
K 10 9
8 2

3 NT +7 Partscore 127-89 3 NT S = +400 4 N = +130

2003 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 20 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 30 Q 2
A 10 9 5
Q
A K J 9 7 4 Bertheau
West

1
Pass

Lead
A
K
J
9
6
2
Q
5
J
A
5 Bocchi
NORTH
1
2
3 NT

2nd
2
Q
4
7
9
A
3
K
5
4
K Nystrom
East
Pass
Pass
AP

3rd
7
10
2
9
3
6
4
Q
10
8
J Duboin
South
1
2 NT

4th
3
4
5
8
2
10
K
3
8
6
7 Nunes
West

Dbl

Lead
10
2
7
5
J
A Lindkvist
NORTH
2
3

2nd
4
4
3
7
Q Fantoni
East
Pass
AP

3rd
K
Q
A
6
A Fredin
South
2 NT

4th
2
3
Q
10
2
A K J 9 6
Q 7 6
K 7
8 5 2 Table 10 7
K 4 3 2
9 8 6 5 3
Q 6

Par +120
2 NT NS 8 5 4 3
J 8
A J 10 4 2
10 3

Partscore +6 Partscore 133-89 3 NT S -3 -150 3 N = +110

Data 9ZB0 Main

Top Three Notrump vs Partscore

2001 USBC Playoff, Segment 6 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 31 A Q 10 7
8 6
4
A Q J 10 8 5 Rubin
West

Pass
Dbl
Pass
AP

Lead
A
Q
10
3
7 Freeman
North

1
3
3

2nd
4
6
8
K
K Granovetter
East

Pass
3
Pass

3rd
7
6
K
4 Nickell
SOUTH
Pass
1 NT
Pass
3 NT

4th
2
5
9
7 Meckstroth
West

1
AP

Lead
4
6
9
Q
J
8
6 Lipsitz
North

2

2nd
9
5
K
3
2
A
2 Rodwell
East

2

3rd
J
K
A
4
7
10
A Ekeblad
SOUTH
Pass
3

4th
A
9
6
7
J
2
J 8 6 5
J 9 7 4 2
A Q 10
K Table 4 3
A 5 3
K 8 7 6 3
6 3 2

Par +600
5 NS K 9 2
K Q 10
J 9 5 2
9 7 4

3 NT +10 Partscore 133-99 3 NT S +1 +630 3 N +2 +150

2000 USBC Semifinal, Segment 1 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 32 K J 10
Q 9 2
A K J 10 6 5
Q Sontag
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
J Casen
North

Dbl
3

2nd
Q Weichsel
EAST
2
Pass
Pass

3rd
A Schwartz
South
Pass
2
3 NT

4th
2 Levin
West

1 Meltzer
North

2 Weinstein
EAST
1
AP Larsen
South
Pass
6 5 4
A 8 4 3
9 8 7 3
J 4 Table A Q 9 7
K 10
2
A 8 7 6 5 3

Par +90
2 North 8 3 2
J 7 6 5
Q 4
K 10 9 2
3 NT +7 Partscore 133-106 3 NT S = +400 2 N = +90

1999 Vanderbilt Final, Segment 2 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 33 J 9 8 4
A K 6 3
9 4 2
6 2 Robinson
West

Pass
Pass
AP

Lead
Q
K
Q
6
Q
7
K
A
8 Jacobs
North

2
2 NT

2nd
4
4
3
K
2
4
5
9
10 Boyd
East

Pass
Pass

3rd
7
2
6
8
3
J
5
3
2 Katz
SOUTH
1 NT
2
3 NT

4th
A
7
2
5
6
10
9
3
6 Lauria
West

Pass
Pass
Pass

Lead
A
4
7
K
6
K Stewart
North

Pass
Pass
2

2nd
6
J
5
10
7
4 Versace
East

Dbl
2
AP

3rd
7
2
A
10
Q
2 Woolsey
SOUTH
2
Rdbl
Pass

4th
4
3
9
8
3
Q
K Q 3
8 5 2
Q 7 5
J 8 4 3 Table 7 5 2
Q 10 9 4
A K J 8 3
7

Par +110
2 South A 10 6
J 7
10 6
A K Q 10 9 5

Partscore +2 Partscore 135-106 3 NT S -2 -100 2 N -1 -50

1997 Bermuda Bowl Final, Segment 10 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 34 K Q 2
8 6 2
5
A K 10 9 5 2 Perron
West

Pass
Pass

Lead
J
4
10
9 Rodwell
North

2
3 NT

2nd
5
Q
6 Chemla
EAST
1
Pass
AP

3rd
K
A
3 Meckstroth
South
Pass
2 NT

4th
6
2
7 Wolff
West

1 NT
AP

Lead
A
9
9
J
7
A
2
3 Levy
North

2

2nd
10
Q
K
K
Q
8
J Hamman
EAST
1
2

3rd
5
6
A
7
6
4
8 Mari
South
Pass
3

4th
6
8
4
2
5
3
3
9 7 3
5
A J 10 9 8 2
7 6 3 Table A J 6
A J 9 7 4 3
K 4 3
8

Par -600
5 EW 10 8 5 4
K Q 10
Q 7 6
Q J 4

Partscore +3 Partscore 138-106 3 NT S -4 -200 3 N -2 -100

1997 Spingold Semifinal, Segment 4 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 35 A Q 10
7 4
A K Q 10 7 4
5 4 Helgemo
West

3
AP

Lead
9
2
8
9 Passell
NORTH
1
Dbl

2nd
4
4
K
7 Forrester
East
Pass
Pass

3rd
J
Q
A
2 Seamon
South
1
3 NT

4th
A
K
4
6 Cayne
West

3

Lead
5
10
8
Q
9
8
Q Rosenberg
NORTH
1
3

2nd
A
J
K
7
4
5 Burger
East
Pass
AP

3rd
2
2
A
2
3
A Zia
South
1

4th
6
4
4
6
6
K
7 5 4
A Q J 10 9 5 3
5
9 7 Table K J 3
8 2
J 8 2
K Q J 8 6

Par -300
4 NT× South -2 9 8 6 2
K 6
9 6 3
A 10 3 2

Partscore +10 Partscore 148-106 3 NT S -6 -300 3 S +1 +170

1997 Team Trials Final, Segment 4 3 NT NS Partscore NS
Case 36 K Q 5 3
—
A K 6
K 10 8 6 3 2 Rodwell
WEST
Pass
3
AP

Lead
4
5
3
9
10 Martel
North
1
3

2nd
3
Q
2
7
2 Meckstroth
East
1
Pass

3rd
A
K
8
3
A Stansby
South
1 NT
3 NT

4th
6
5
9
A
Q Zia
WEST
Pass
Pass

Lead
10
9
7 Hamman
North
2

2nd
J
7
2 Deutsch
East
Pass

3rd
8
2
A Wolff
South
Pass

4th
3
A
5
A 8 6 4
K 7 4 3
J 9 3
Q 7 Table 10 7
A 10 8 5 2
7 5 4 2
A 4

Par +400
3 NT NS J 9 2
Q J 9 6
Q 10 8
J 9 5
3 NT +7 Partscore 148-113 3 NT S = +400 2 N +2 +130

Data 9ZB0 Main Top Three Notrump vs Partscore

2014 USBC Semifinal, Segment 3					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 1	K Q 9 3 K J 10 8 7 6 K 8 2			Lee WEST Pass Pass Pass Lead 3 6 2 K Q	Rodwell North 1 2 3 NT 2nd 2 9 6 5 10	Hamman East Pass Pass AP 3rd A A J 7 8	Meckstroth South 1 2 NT 4th 5 3 4 7 8	Levin WEST Pass Pass AP Lead K 6 7 4 J 2 10 K Q 9 5	Bramley North 1 2 2nd 4 5 3 5 9 4 A 4 5 6	Weinstein East Dbl Pass 3rd 2 8 A J 7 Q K 8 10 A	Stansby South Rdbl 3 4th 3 6 2 Q 8 7 Q 2 3 7
7 3 2 A 8 7 2 5 2 J 9 7 3			J 6 5 4 K Q J 6 Q 3 A 10 4
Par +130 4 NS	A 10 8 10 9 5 4 A 9 4 Q 6 5
Partscore +5		Partscore 5-0		3 NT S -1		-100		3 N =		+110

2014 Vanderbilt Final, Segment 2					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 2	2 A J K 9 7 5 A K J 10 5 4			Fantoni `WEST` Pass 2 AP Lead 9 J 3 9 Q K J 10 5 9	Meckstroth North 1 3 2nd 2 7 Q 2 5 6 7 8 2 A	Nunes `East` 1 3 3rd A 6 4 4 A 4 3 8 3	Rodwell South Dbl 3 NT 4th 5 5 7 2 3 4 6 6 8	Nickell `WEST` 2 Pass Lead A K A 4	Helgemo North 3 2nd 5 3 2 3	Katz `East` Pass 3rd 4 6 Q 9	Helness South Pass 4th 2 A 5 2
9 6 4 Q 9 8 6 5 2 J 8 6 4 —			A K J 10 3 K A 2 8 7 6 3 2
Par +130 4 NS	Q 8 7 5 10 7 4 3 Q 10 3 Q 9
Partscore +6		Partscore 11-0		3 NT S -1		-100		3 N +1		+130

2013 Bermuda Bowl Final, Segment 4					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 3	A 8 5 8 A 10 9 8 5 4 K 10 9			Lauria `West` Pass Pass AP Lead 2 6 6 K 10 9 9 Q J K	Nunes NORTH 2 2 3 2nd 8 9 A 3 5 A Q 5 J 2	Versace `East` Pass Pass Pass 3rd A 10 3 4 6 7 2 4 5 8	Fantoni South 2 2 NT 3 NT 4th 3 5 J 2 8 10 8 3 7 4	Helness `West` Pass Lead 4 A 10 A A 6 9	Madala NORTH 1 2 2nd K 3 J 3 7 4 7	Helgemo `East` Pass AP 3rd 2 4 6 2 8 10 7	Bocchi South 1 4th A 2 6 8 10 4 Q
10 6 2 K J 10 5 2 Q 6 2 8 2			9 7 4 3 A 6 K J 7 3 A 5 3
Par +90 2 NS	K Q J Q 9 7 4 3 — Q J 7 6 4
Partscore +5		Partscore 16-0		3 NT S -1		-100		2 N =		+90

2013 USBC Semifinal, Segment 3					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 4	A K 7 3 2 K 10 9 7 J 3 9 8			Dwyer West Pass Pass Pass AP Lead Q A 10 9 5 5 9	Meckstroth North 2 2 3 2nd 3 J 2 3 6 A 4	Bathurst EAST Pass Pass Pass Pass 3rd 4 6 7 K J 6 A	Rodwell South 2 2 3 3 NT 4th 5 2 8 3 8 9 2	Levin West Pass Pass Lead 6 10 4 8 K 9 K 2 6 3 7	G.Wolpert North 1 2 2nd 2 J 8 4 J 4 10 Q 9 5 6	Weinstein EAST Pass Pass AP 3rd A K Q A 9 A 3 2 9 A	Kranyak South 1 2 4th 3 5 7 2 5 6 5 8 Q J
J 8 5 4 J 8 6 A Q 10 9 J 2			Q 10 6 Q 5 3 K 7 6 4 Q 5 4
Par +140 3 NS	9 A 4 2 8 5 2 A K 10 7 6 3
Partscore +6		Partscore 22-0		3 NT S -1		-100		2 N +1		+140

2011 Bermuda Bowl Final, Segment 7					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 8	J 9 7 A 10 9 K 7 3 2 10 6 4			de Wijs West Dbl Pass Pass AP Lead 2 2 J 10 A 9 8 8 Q 2	J.Lall North Rdbl 2 3 2nd A 4 8 4 3 3 5 5 8 A	Muller EAST Pass Pass Pass Pass 3rd 4 Q 3 7 K 4 10 6 3 10	Grue South 1 1 2 3 NT 4th 6 5 6 7 Q 2 7 J 9 7	Hurd West Dbl Lead 5 Q	Drijver North 3 2nd 4 K	Wooldridge EAST 1 AP 3rd A 3	Brink South 1 4th 8 6
K 10 8 4 3 K J 5 3 2 5 5 3			Q 6 2 Q 7 4 6 4 A Q J 7 2
Par +120 2 NT NS	A 5 8 6 A Q J 10 9 8 K 9 8
Partscore +5		Partscore 46-10		3 NT S -1		-100		3 S =		+110

2011 USBC Final, Segment 3					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 9	Q 10 8 6 4 2 K J K 8 A 8 5			Platnick WEST 1 Pass Lead Q K 2 7 8 J K	Wooldridge `North` 1 3 NT 2nd A A K 4 10 8 2	Diamond East Pass AP 3rd 3 3 4 K 6 6 5	Hurd `South` 1 NT 4th 7 2 5 2 J 10	J.Lall WEST 1 Pass Lead 10 K 9 8 Q 10 8 8 7 4 6 J	Gitelman `North` 1 2nd 5 A 10 2 2 9 9 2 Q 5 6 Q	Grue East Pass 3rd 4 3 J A J 5 10 K 2 3 A	Moss `South` Pass 4th K 5 A Q 4 6 7 4 3 3 6
A K 9 3 9 5 2 Q J 4 Q J 4			J 7 5 A 7 6 4 10 2 9 6 3 2
Par +400 5 NS	— Q 10 8 3 A 9 7 6 5 3 K 10 7
Partscore +5		Partscore 51-10		3 NT S -1		-50		1 N +2		+140

2010 Spingold Semifinal, Segment 4					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 10	Q J 10 9 Q 6 A Q 4 3 J 9 4			Lauria West Pass Pass Lead 5 3 3 5 6 7 J 6 J 8 6	Greco North 1 3 NT 2nd 9 5 A 7 2 6 4 4 2 A Q	Versace EAST Pass Pass AP 3rd 2 9 10 Q Q 8 9 7 K 4	Hampson South 1 1 NT 4th K A 4 K J 3 3 10 8 2	Moss West Pass Pass Pass AP Lead 7 2 8 4 3 4	Duboin North 1 1 2 2nd 9 7 K 5 3 9	Gitelman EAST Pass Pass Pass Pass 3rd 2 Q 5 Q 10 6	Sementa South Pass 1 2 2 4th A K 4 A J J
8 7 5 A 9 7 K 8 6 Q 10 7 5			A 6 2 K J J 7 5 2 8 6 3 2
Par +140 3 NS	K 4 3 10 8 5 4 3 2 10 9 A K
Partscore +8		Partscore 59-10		3 NT S -2		-200		2 S +1		+140

2010 Rosenblum Semifinal, Segment 3					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 12	10 7 Q 10 8 A J 10 4 3 2 Q 10			Hampson `West` Pass Lead A K 6 A 2 5 Q J	Fantoni `North` 3 NT 2nd 10 Q 2 2 A 3 3 6	Greco `East` AP 3rd 2 7 J 9 4 10 K 10	Nunes `SOUTH` 1 NT 4th 3 4 5 8 7 7 4 5	Helgemo `West` Pass Pass Lead 5 K 9 J 10 A	Gitelman `North` 1 2 2nd A 5 6 2 3 10	Helness `East` Pass AP 3rd 4 3 A 2 Q	Moss `SOUTH` 1 1 NT 4th 7 7 Q 8 K
K 4 9 6 4 3 8 6 5 A K 9 6			J 8 6 5 3 2 A 7 Q 7 J 7 2
Par +130 4 South	A Q 9 K J 5 2 K 9 8 5 4 3
Partscore +6		Partscore 73-10		3 NT S -3		-150		2 N +1		+110

2010 USBC Quarterfinal, Segment 2					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 13	K J 10 9 6 3 A Q 4 2 J 9 8			Welland West Pass Pass AP Lead 10 Q 3 8 7 K Q K 4	Baseggio `NORTH` 1 2 3 2nd 2 2 4 9 4 8 5 7 J	Willenken East Pass Pass Pass 3rd 6 8 9 Q 9 5 3 4 Q	J.Weinstein `South` 1 NT 2 NT 3 NT 4th J 7 A J 3 A 2 A 7	Etter West Pass Lead 4 5 K 2 A K 3	H.Weinstein `NORTH` 1 Pass 2nd 8 3 9 3 2 10 7	Kolesnik East Pass Pass 3rd A Q 7 6 6 2 Q	Garner `South` 3 4th 3 J J Q 6 8 K
A 4 2 10 7 5 Q 10 2 K 5 4 2			Q 8 7 5 K 9 6 8 6 5 A 7 6
Par +110 3 NS	— J 8 3 A K 9 7 4 3 Q J 10 3
Partscore +5		Partscore 78-10		3 NT S -2		-100		3 S =		+110

2009 USBC Round of 32, Segment 3					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 17	7 9 6 5 A J 10 6 5 3 10 6 5			Lamprey West Pass AP Lead Q J Q A 8 Q 4 K	Beatty North 3 2nd 7 5 9 8 2 3 9 7	A.McKellar EAST 2 Pass 3rd 6 2 3 5 10 K 10 6	Gerard South Dbl 3 NT 4th 5 A 4 4 K 6 A Q	Glubok West Pass Pass Lead Q	Sanborn North 2 NT 3	M.Moss EAST 2 Pass AP	Rosner South Dbl 3
K Q J 9 4 3 K 4 9 2 J 8 7			6 2 Q J 10 8 7 2 K 7 4 Q 4
Par +130 4 NS	A 10 8 5 A 3 Q 8 A K 9 3 2
Partscore +6		Partscore 104-10		3 NT S -1		-100		3 N +1		+130

2008 USBC Round of 16, Segment 6					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 19	A J 10 5 K 6 2 K 2 10 7 6 5			Aker `WEST` 1 Dbl Pass Lead 4 7 7 K 2 A Q J 3	Rosenberg `North` Pass Rdbl 3 NT 2nd 5 Q A 5 6 4 8 K 8	Milgrim `East` 1 NT 2 AP 3rd K A 4 4 10 6 5 7 10	Zia `South` 2 2 NT 4th 3 2 6 2 8 7 8 9	Levin `WEST` 1 Pass Lead 8 K 2 9	B.Blanchard `North` 1 Pass 2nd A 5 6 K	Weinstein `East` Pass Pass 3rd 2 3 A 5	S.Blanchard `South` 2 4th 6 2 4 3
K 8 7 A J 9 8 4 — A J 8 4 2			Q 4 3 2 7 3 9 8 7 6 5 K 9
Par -100 4 × South -1	9 6 Q 10 5 A Q J 10 4 3 Q 3
3 NT +7		Partscore 104-23		3 NT S =		+400		2 S =		+90

2007 USBC Semifinal, Segment 5					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 21	K 7 Q 2 J 9 8 7 4 3 A 6 4			Kranyak `West` 1 Pass Lead 3 J 6 8 7 10 7 9 10	Freeman North 2 3 NT 2nd 4 Q 6 2 4 J 6 4 7	Deutsch `East` Pass AP 3rd 5 A 9 J Q Q A 3 4	Nickell SOUTH 1 2 NT 4th 8 2 K A K K 3 3 5	Rodwell `West` 1 Pass Lead 10 2 3 8 A 5 J 2 3	Lazard North 2 3 2nd J 8 6 2 4 8 K 9 6	Meckstroth `East` Dbl AP 3rd 5 K Q J Q Q 9 K	Bramley SOUTH 1 2 NT 4th 7 6 A A 2 A 10 4
Q 8 5 4 3 8 4 A 10 K Q 7 3			10 6 K J 6 5 3 K 6 5 2 5 2
Par +600 3 NT NS	A J 9 2 A 10 9 7 Q J 10 9 8
3 NT +12		Partscore 104-47		3 NT S =		+600		3 N -1		-100

2005 USBC Semifinal, Segment 5					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 24	A K Q 8 3 7 6 7 6 5 K J 9			Woolsey WEST Pass Pass Lead J 2 10 A K	Rosenberg `North` 1 3 NT 2nd 6 7 3 2 5	Stewart East 2 AP 3rd 8 Q K 4	Zia `South` 2 NT 4th 9 A 3 6	Fallenius WEST Pass Rdbl AP Lead J 4 K Q 7 A 10	Robinson `North` 1 2 2nd 6 6 5 9 Q Q 8	Welland East 2 Pass 3rd 8 A J 9 9 2	Boyd `South` Dbl 3 4th A 2 7 J 2 5
J 7 6 J 2 K 10 8 2 A 6 5 3			10 9 5 2 K Q 8 5 4 3 A 4 3 —
Par +130 4 NS	4 A 10 9 Q J 9 Q 10 8 7 4 2
Partscore +8		Partscore 116-58		3 NT S -4		-200		3 S +1		+130

2004 Olympiad Semifinal, Segment 2					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 25	K 9 2 7 2 A K Q 10 8 3 A Q			Khven West Pass Pass Pass Lead 2 A K Q 10 3 8 A 2	Brink North 1 2 3 NT 2nd Q 9 7 J 8 6 6 9 10	Matushko East Pass Pass AP 3rd 3 4 5 3 4 5 10 7 K	v.Prooijen SOUTH Pass 1 2 NT 4th 4 2 6 7 J 5 3 K 4	Verhees West Pass Pass Lead 8 J 3 A 2	Dubinin North 1 2 2nd 2 K 7 7 Q	Jansma East Pass AP 3rd A 3 K 4 4	Gromov SOUTH Pass 1 4th 5 7 6 2 A
A J 7 Q 9 8 4 3 6 2 K 5 2			Q 6 A J 10 6 J 9 7 9 8 6 3
Par +620 4 NS	10 8 5 4 3 K 5 5 4 J 10 7 4
3 NT +11		Partscore 116-69		3 NT S +2		+660		2 S +2		+130

2004 Olympiad Round of 16, Segment 2					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 26	K 10 8 7 10 K 9 A 8 7 4 3 2			Zia West Pass Pass AP Lead 4 A 2 2 A	Duboin NORTH 1 1 3 2nd 10 9 Q Q	Rosenberg East Pass Pass Pass 3rd 5 5 10 K	Bocchi South 1 2 3 NT 4th 7 6 5 7	Versace West Pass Lead 2 J A 2 6 6 Q Q 5 Q	Weinstein NORTH Pass 1 NT 2nd 3 K 9 Q A K 8 A 10 7	Lauria East Pass AP 3rd 10 4 5 10 5 10 3 4 J 2	Levin South 1 4th 9 7 6 3 3 2 A 5 6 7
Q 5 4 2 A K 9 4 3 J 10 5 6			J 9 3 5 2 Q 8 6 4 2 K Q 9
Par +130 4 NS	A 6 Q J 8 7 6 A 7 3 J 10 5
3 NT +13		Partscore 116-82		3 NT S =		+600		1 NT N -2		-200

2004 Spingold Final, Segment 2					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 28	J 8 7 6 4 2 9 A J 10 Q 6 3			Rodwell West Pass Pass AP Lead 4 Q 5 9 2 7	Demuy North 2 3 2nd 3 A 6 3 8 6	Meckstroth EAST Pass Pass Pass 3rd J 2 9 4 K 8	G.Wolpert South 1 NT 2 3 NT 4th A 5 10 10 Q	Spector West Pass Pass Lead 2 9 A 3 A 10 4 Q 9 8	Nickell North 1 2 2nd A K 4 J 2 5 3 7 6 K	Feldman EAST Pass Pass AP 3rd 3 2 5 5 4 6 J J 6 Q	Freeman South 1 1 NT 4th 9 10 Q 4 3 K A 8 8 2
A K 3 7 6 3 K 7 3 K 7 5 4			10 5 K J 8 5 2 8 5 2 J 9 2
Par +650 5 South	Q 9 A Q 10 4 Q 9 6 4 A 10 8
Partscore +6		Partscore 127-82		3 NT S -1		-100		2 N +1		+140

2003 Bermuda Bowl Final, Segment 8					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 29	A 7 3 2 7 4 2 A K Q J 10 7			Meckstroth West Rdbl AP Lead A 6	Duboin `NORTH` 1 3 2nd 2 2	Rodwell East 1 Pass 3rd 3	Bocchi `South` Dbl 3 NT 4th 9	Versace West Dbl Dbl Lead J A K Q J 2 Q Q 9 2	Hamman `NORTH` 2 3 4 2nd 5 5 2 4 6 3 3 4 K J	Lauria East 2 Pass AP 3rd 6 2 8 8 7 10 9 7 7 K	Soloway `South` 3 3 NT 4th A 3 4 6 9 J K 5 8 3
Q 6 A K J 4 6 5 3 9 6 4 3			J 10 9 4 2 6 5 3 A Q J 8 5
Par +400 3 NT NS	K 8 5 Q 10 9 8 7 K 10 9 8 2
3 NT +7		Partscore 127-89		3 NT S =		+400		4 N =		+130

2003 Bermuda Bowl Qualifying, Round 20					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 30	Q 2 A 10 9 5 Q A K J 9 7 4			Bertheau `West` 1 Pass Lead A K J 9 6 2 Q 5 J A 5	Bocchi `NORTH` 1 2 3 NT 2nd 2 Q 4 7 9 A 3 K 5 4 K	Nystrom `East` Pass Pass AP 3rd 7 10 2 9 3 6 4 Q 10 8 J	Duboin `South` 1 2 NT 4th 3 4 5 8 2 10 K 3 8 6 7	Nunes `West` Dbl Lead 10 2 7 5 J A	Lindkvist `NORTH` 2 3 2nd 4 4 3 7 Q	Fantoni `East` Pass AP 3rd K Q A 6 A	Fredin `South` 2 NT 4th 2 3 Q 10 2
A K J 9 6 Q 7 6 K 7 8 5 2			10 7 K 4 3 2 9 8 6 5 3 Q 6
Par +120 2 NT NS	8 5 4 3 J 8 A J 10 4 2 10 3
Partscore +6		Partscore 133-89		3 NT S -3		-150		3 N =		+110

2001 USBC Playoff, Segment 6					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 31	A Q 10 7 8 6 4 A Q J 10 8 5			Rubin West Pass Dbl Pass AP Lead A Q 10 3 7	Freeman North 1 3 3 2nd 4 6 8 K K	Granovetter East Pass 3 Pass 3rd 7 6 K 4	Nickell SOUTH Pass 1 NT Pass 3 NT 4th 2 5 9 7	Meckstroth West 1 AP Lead 4 6 9 Q J 8 6	Lipsitz North 2 2nd 9 5 K 3 2 A 2	Rodwell East 2 3rd J K A 4 7 10 A	Ekeblad SOUTH Pass 3 4th A 9 6 7 J 2
J 8 6 5 J 9 7 4 2 A Q 10 K			4 3 A 5 3 K 8 7 6 3 6 3 2
Par +600 5 NS	K 9 2 K Q 10 J 9 5 2 9 7 4
3 NT +10		Partscore 133-99		3 NT S +1		+630		3 N +2		+150

2000 USBC Semifinal, Segment 1					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 32	K J 10 Q 9 2 A K J 10 6 5 Q			Sontag `West` Pass Pass AP Lead J	Casen `North` Dbl 3 2nd Q	Weichsel `EAST` 2 Pass Pass 3rd A	Schwartz `South` Pass 2 3 NT 4th 2	Levin `West` 1	Meltzer `North` 2	Weinstein `EAST` 1 AP	Larsen `South` Pass
6 5 4 A 8 4 3 9 8 7 3 J 4			A Q 9 7 K 10 2 A 8 7 6 5 3
Par +90 2 North	8 3 2 J 7 6 5 Q 4 K 10 9 2
3 NT +7		Partscore 133-106		3 NT S =		+400		2 N =		+90

1999 Vanderbilt Final, Segment 2					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 33	J 9 8 4 A K 6 3 9 4 2 6 2			Robinson West Pass Pass AP Lead Q K Q 6 Q 7 K A 8	Jacobs `North` 2 2 NT 2nd 4 4 3 K 2 4 5 9 10	Boyd East Pass Pass 3rd 7 2 6 8 3 J 5 3 2	Katz `SOUTH` 1 NT 2 3 NT 4th A 7 2 5 6 10 9 3 6	Lauria West Pass Pass Pass Lead A 4 7 K 6 K	Stewart `North` Pass Pass 2 2nd 6 J 5 10 7 4	Versace East Dbl 2 AP 3rd 7 2 A 10 Q 2	Woolsey `SOUTH` 2 Rdbl Pass 4th 4 3 9 8 3 Q
K Q 3 8 5 2 Q 7 5 J 8 4 3			7 5 2 Q 10 9 4 A K J 8 3 7
Par +110 2 South	A 10 6 J 7 10 6 A K Q 10 9 5
Partscore +2		Partscore 135-106		3 NT S -2		-100		2 N -1		-50

1997 Bermuda Bowl Final, Segment 10					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 34	K Q 2 8 6 2 5 A K 10 9 5 2			Perron West Pass Pass Lead J 4 10 9	Rodwell `North` 2 3 NT 2nd 5 Q 6	Chemla EAST 1 Pass AP 3rd K A 3	Meckstroth `South` Pass 2 NT 4th 6 2 7	Wolff West 1 NT AP Lead A 9 9 J 7 A 2 3	Levy `North` 2 2nd 10 Q K K Q 8 J	Hamman EAST 1 2 3rd 5 6 A 7 6 4 8	Mari `South` Pass 3 4th 6 8 4 2 5 3 3
9 7 3 5 A J 10 9 8 2 7 6 3			A J 6 A J 9 7 4 3 K 4 3 8
Par -600 5 EW	10 8 5 4 K Q 10 Q 7 6 Q J 4
Partscore +3		Partscore 138-106		3 NT S -4		-200		3 N -2		-100

1997 Spingold Semifinal, Segment 4					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 35	A Q 10 7 4 A K Q 10 7 4 5 4			Helgemo `West` 3 AP Lead 9 2 8 9	Passell `NORTH` 1 Dbl 2nd 4 4 K 7	Forrester `East` Pass Pass 3rd J Q A 2	Seamon `South` 1 3 NT 4th A K 4 6	Cayne `West` 3 Lead 5 10 8 Q 9 8 Q	Rosenberg `NORTH` 1 3 2nd A J K 7 4 5	Burger `East` Pass AP 3rd 2 2 A 2 3 A	Zia `South` 1 4th 6 4 4 6 6 K
7 5 4 A Q J 10 9 5 3 5 9 7			K J 3 8 2 J 8 2 K Q J 8 6
Par -300 4 NT× South -2	9 8 6 2 K 6 9 6 3 A 10 3 2
Partscore +10		Partscore 148-106		3 NT S -6		-300		3 S +1		+170

1997 Team Trials Final, Segment 4					3 NT NS				Partscore NS
Case 36	K Q 5 3 — A K 6 K 10 8 6 3 2			Rodwell `WEST` Pass 3 AP Lead 4 5 3 9 10	Martel `North` 1 3 2nd 3 Q 2 7 2	Meckstroth `East` 1 Pass 3rd A K 8 3 A	Stansby `South` 1 NT 3 NT 4th 6 5 9 A Q	Zia `WEST` Pass Pass Lead 10 9 7	Hamman `North` 2 2nd J 7 2	Deutsch `East` Pass 3rd 8 2 A	Wolff `South` Pass 4th 3 A 5
A 8 6 4 K 7 4 3 J 9 3 Q 7			10 7 A 10 8 5 2 7 5 4 2 A 4
Par +400 3 NT NS	J 9 2 Q J 9 6 Q 10 8 J 9 5
3 NT +7		Partscore 148-113		3 NT S =		+400		2 N +2		+130